Stories of Elephants
Stories of Elephants
List of educational resources for parents and teachers to read online, to download in PDF format, or to listen to as audio stories
Our stories are a great tool to improve the education of your children and enhance your family atmosphere. Whether in family or in the classroom, as audio or as reading, using pictures or simple text, parents and teachers will discover with them a new way to successfully teach values to children, while enjoying each and every learning minute.
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List including all our stories about Elephants . Many creative short stories to teach values. Resources for parents and teachers
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Educational Value
- Think before you act
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| Instead of jumping into senseless action, we should stand back and apply thought to the best course to take. | The forest | Forest animals and a big block of ice |
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The block appeared in the middle of the forest one morning. It was a huge block of ice, as tall as a tree, as big as a hundred elephants. What's more, it was so cold that no one dared to go near. But what intrigued the animals most...
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Educational Value
- Friendship and teamwork
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| Some things cannot be achieved alone, and working together to do them can foster friendship. | The forest and its animals | A snake, a monkey, an elephant and an owl |
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Once upon a time, the greatest treasure in the world was hidden in a chest. The chest was locked and was inside a cave...
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Educational Value
- Effort and perseverance
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| In overcoming adversity can lie the seeds of our success | The Savannah | An elephant |
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There was once an elephant who wanted to be a photographer. How his friends would laugh when they heard him talk about it! "How silly," said some, "there aren't any cameras for elephants!"...
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Educational Value
- Learn to appreciate valuable qualities on everyone
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| Animals are trapped in a cave during their meeting. The only way to be saved is by using very special abilities | The jungle and its animals | A tiger, an elephant, a bumblebee, and the other animals |
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The tiger was clever, quick and strong. He was always making fun of the other animals, particularly of the puny bumblebee and the slow and clumsy elephant. One day...
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Educational Value
- Avoid prejudices and being open minded
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| The animals believed the whole world must be just like their own part of it | A long time ago, when every species lived in their own land | Orange elephants, purple cows, dark blue crocodiles |
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A long, long time ago each kind of animal lived in their own special land that was the same colour as themselves. It had always been this way, and no animal knew any different. One day, in the land of the orange elephants, a little bird ...
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